controllable
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But as Mezin gets older, the idea of controllable waves—without fighting other surfers or the weather—has become more attractive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
"It really is a multinational environment and there are so many objects that are not controllable."
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
This simple modification allows atoms to behave differently from one another while preserving enough structure for the system to remain controllable and predictable.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2026
Sharifi said it is important to “compartmentalize the problem” and focus only on what is controllable.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
This desire was only controllable because I remembered someone standing off to the side there, bearing witness to more fury than he had ever seen from me—you.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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